campaign staffer online. the dirtiest gutter politics that i ve ever seen. reporter: she blames political operatives and her estranged husband for the leak. i m leaving because of a misogynistic culture that gleefully consumed by naked pictures and enabled by abusive ex to continue that abuse, this time with the entire country watching. her ex-husband attorney did not request for comment. hill said the photos sparked thousands of threatening e-mails, calls, and texts. today is the first time i ve left my apartment since the photos taken without my consent were released and i m scared. scared and angry about what she sees as a double standard. i m leaving but we have men who have been credibly accused of intentional acts of sexual violence and remain in board rooms on the supreme court, in this very body and worst of all, in the oval office reporter: hill today casting her final vote in congress.
naked pictures of her that were later posted online. her husband hasn t commented. but katie hill s own father tells abc news her resignation is the result of the actions of a wicked man, adding, evil has many faces and this is one of them. i didn t want to be pedaled by papers and blogs and websites used by shameless operatives for the dirtiest gutter politics that i ve ever seen. reporter: and today, hill said she later learned more photos would be released. i am leaving because of the thousands of vile threatening emails, calls and texts that made me fear for my life and the lives of the people that i care about. reporter: hill is now vowing to fight revenge porn. i m leaving, but we have men who have been credibly accused of intentional acts of sexual violence and remain in boardrooms, on the supreme court, in this very body and worst of all, in the oval office. reporter: and david, in her last act as a congresswoman, katie hill cast her vote to move forward with pr
today is congresswoman katie hill s last day in congress, relining after allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a staffer. her fiery farewell, apologizing for her faults and also blasting what she calls dirty gutter politics. here is nbc s kristen welker. i am leaving now because of a double standard. i am leaving because i no longer want to be used as a bargaining chip. reporter: in an emotional and at times incendiary address on the house floor, katie hill delivering her first remarks in public since announcing she would resign from congress. hill, who faced an ethics probe for allegations she had an inappropriate relationship with a staffer, apologizing to those she s let down.
to go after them in both countries. hallie. courtney kube with that exclusive interview, by the way, great work on that for us live in baghdad, appreciate it. coming up next here on the show, a fiery farewell speech slamming gutter politics from congresswoman katyhiie hill in emotional exit from the house. what does this mean for lawmakers moving forward? but first, quick update on school back in session today in chicago. that means and he to one of the longest teacher strikes in decades. here s your update. chicago public schools got a deal with the union. one piece of it, the city is committing $35 million to lower student/teacher ratios. chicago has the third biggest school system in the country been 360,000 students. five of the 11 days they missed are going to be made up. e goin. i have moderate to severe pnow, there s skyrizi. things are getting clearer, yeah i feel free
but this season, a more thrilling journey is calling. defy the laws of human nature. at the season of audi sales event. i am leaving now, because of a double standard. i am leaving because i no longer want to be used as a bargaining chip. i am leaving because i didn t want to be pedalled by papers and blogs and web sites used by shameless operatives for the dirtiest gutter politics that i have ever seen and the right wing media to drive clicks and expand their audience by distributing intimate photos of me, taken without my knowledge, let alone my consent, for the sexual entertainment of millions. i m leaving because of a miss oj nifrtic culture that gleefully consumed my naked pictures,